Kejriwal busy with power & money, does not think of country: Anna Hazare (IANS Interview)

IANS | February 4, 2025 6:49 PM

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) In an interview with the IANS, anti-corruption crusader, Anna Hazare, spoke at length on a range of issues including the present state of AAP headed by Arvind Kejriwal, saying that in politics he has become busy with power and money, till the time he does not think about the society and the country, no matter how much money he earns, there is no use.

Used money to build India, not 'Sheeshmahal': PM Modi jabs Kejriwal's Delhi model

IANS | February 4, 2025 6:29 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that his government has consistently strived to uplift the living standards of people as well as enhance their financial power, unlike the previous governments which focused on filling their own coffers and letting corruption thrive under their watch.

Gujarat’s historic UCC move: BJP cheers for equality, Oppn calls it political distraction

IANS | February 4, 2025 6:08 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) In a historic and bold move, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has announced the formation of a five-member committee to draft a state-level Union Civil Code (UCC). This momentous decision, touted by the state’s leadership as one that will embody the "spirit of the constitution," seeks to bring about equality and unity for all citizens in Gujarat, irrespective of their religious background.

‘Game changer’: Gurugram doctors hail Ayushman Bharat for cancer treatment

IANS | February 4, 2025 4:28 PM

Gurugram, Feb 4 (IANS) As the world observes Cancer Day on February 4, doctors at a Gurugram hospital praised the Ayushman Bharat scheme for its transformative impact on cancer care, particularly for economically weaker sections. This initiative, which offers free cancer treatment, is being hailed as a major step in reducing preventable deaths by ensuring timely access to life-saving treatment.

Ayushman Bharat: Delhi doctor explains impact of healthcare scheme on cancer patients

IANS | February 4, 2025 3:21 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) February 4 is observed as the World Cancer Day, marking a global observance aimed at raising awareness and fighting the deadly disease. As the life-threatening ailment continues to affect millions worldwide, the day serves as a reminder to reduce the number of 'preventable' deaths. India has made considerable progress in the field as the financial assistance under the Ayushman Bharat has enabled umpteen families to receive cancer treatment, free of cost.

Pressure tactics to malign us in Delhi polls, says Election Commission

IANS | February 4, 2025 2:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Faced with a persistent and pointed onslaught by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Election Commission on Wednesday said that there were repeated and deliberate pressure tactics to malign it ahead of the Assembly elections in the national capital.